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Re:Ventilators 101: What they do and how they work by gwbas1c on Wednesday March 25, 2020 @02:54PM (#22687366)
A lot of end-of-life care is to prolong life enough to give the living time to say goodbye.
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Re:Ventilators 101: What they do and how they work by JshWright on Wednesday March 25, 2020 @04:53PM (#22688409)
Hard to say goodbye to someone who is sedated...
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Re:Ventilators 101: What they do and how they work by lonelappde on Thursday March 26, 2020 @04:11AM (#22691486)
It's easy. The hard part is being heard.
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Re:Ventilators 101: What they do and how they work by lonelappde on Thursday March 26, 2020 @04:10AM (#22691482)
It's torturing the dying for short-term comfort of the living.
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